Box Elder County Demographics

A map of Box Elder County's Population by Race

Box Elder County, Utah had a population of 57,666 in 2020. It was 85.6% White, 0.3% Black, 0.8% Asian, 9.6% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Box Elder County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Box Elder County is the 8th most populous county of the 29 counties in Utah.

Box Elder County's White Population

49,361 residents of Box Elder County identify as White, or 85.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Box Elder County slightly larger than the White share of the population of Utah (75.4% White). Of the 29 counties in Utah, Box Elder County is ranked #11 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Box Elder County is more White than neighboring Cassia County (67% White), Tooele County (80.1% White), Davis County (80.6% White), and Weber County (73.9% White). Box Elder County is less White than neighboring Oneida County (93.3% White).

Box Elder County's Black Population

161 residents of Box Elder County identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Box Elder County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Utah (1.1% Black). Of the 29 counties in Utah, Box Elder County is ranked #17 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Box Elder County is more Black than neighboring Oneida County (0% Black). Box Elder County is less Black than neighboring Tooele County (0.6% Black), Davis County (1.1% Black), and Weber County (1.2% Black).

Box Elder County's Asian Population

438 residents of Box Elder County identify as Asian, or 0.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Box Elder County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Utah (2.4% Asian). Of the 29 counties in Utah, Box Elder County is ranked #13 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Box Elder County is more Asian than neighboring Oneida County (0.3% Asian), Cassia County (0.5% Asian), and Tooele County (0.7% Asian). Box Elder County is less Asian than neighboring Davis County (1.9% Asian), and Weber County (1.4% Asian).

Box Elder County's Hispanic Population

5,537 residents of Box Elder County identify as Hispanic, or 9.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Box Elder County slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Utah (15.1% Hispanic). Of the 29 counties in Utah, Box Elder County is ranked #15 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Box Elder County is more Hispanic than neighboring Oneida County (3.9% Hispanic). Box Elder County is less Hispanic than neighboring Cassia County (29.1% Hispanic), Tooele County (13.1% Hispanic), Davis County (10.8% Hispanic), and Weber County (18.6% Hispanic).

Box Elder County's Native American/Other Population

583 residents of Box Elder County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Box Elder County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Utah (2.4% Native American/Other). Of the 29 counties in Utah, Box Elder County is ranked #22 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Box Elder County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Oneida County (0.6% Native American/Other), and Cassia County (0.9% Native American/Other). Box Elder County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Tooele County (1.9% Native American/Other), Davis County (1.6% Native American/Other), and Weber County (1.3% Native American/Other).

Box Elder County's Multiracial Population

1,586 residents of Box Elder County identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Box Elder County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Utah (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 29 counties in Utah, Box Elder County is ranked #14 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Box Elder County is more Multiracial than neighboring Oneida County (1.9% Multiracial), and Cassia County (2.1% Multiracial). Box Elder County is less Multiracial than neighboring Tooele County (3.7% Multiracial), Davis County (3.9% Multiracial), and Weber County (3.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.